Wednesday 30 June 2010

Did I just say "squee"? Sorry.
Squee! http://www.hornby.com/visitorcentre/ opens next week
Hope you like Germans too http://youtu.be/Qnl3-xNlKVA /via @ppk

Monday 28 June 2010

Delia Derbyshire would have loved this: http://youtu.be/yF_R5UJGt-g One of my fav tunes /via @geofftech
HMRC just used Direct Debit to take the full amount of my VAT Return despite already paying them. Don't give HMRC the keys to your account

Friday 25 June 2010

Extensive drilling outside my window today. Bring back the vuvzelas FFS.
Has anyone upgraded to Wordpress 3.0 yet? And if so, is it OK? Also, why would I want to upgrade?

Thursday 24 June 2010

Wednesday 23 June 2010

I can hear vuvuzelas through my window in E14
The streets of E14 are unusually busy for some reason.

Tuesday 22 June 2010

Just made it clear that I won't be allowing Getty to charge for my Flickr pictures: http://www.flickr.com/people/dominicsayers/

Monday 21 June 2010

Tomorrow is International Level Crossing Awareness Day (http://www.ilcad.org). Be aware of level crossings. Or be square.

Sunday 20 June 2010

Children just waking up. Have had a productive hour in silence. About to be shattered.

Wednesday 16 June 2010

Second 12" I owned: http://www.bbc.co.uk/6music/events/hub/artists/sugarhillgang.shtml (first was Wheels Of Steel of course)

Tuesday 15 June 2010

Very happy with my new HTC Desire and Android 2.1. Goodbye Blackberry.
My sons will laugh when I tell them how excited I was to hold a 32GB microSDHC card back in 2010

Friday 11 June 2010

I'm using bad code to build good code. I hope.

Thursday 10 June 2010

Hacking PEAR code so it doesn't make PHPLint barf. geekfest
If I set my location in Tweetdeck and click "Remember this location", is it unreasonable for me to expect it to remember my location?
Driver left my new phone next door because he thought I wasn't in. Didn't say which flat (of 8). None of them speaks English. screwed
Hugh MacLeod is getting a bit irritating.

Wednesday 9 June 2010

What is the point of setting my Foursquare location in Tweetdeck if it doesn't check me in to that location?

Tuesday 8 June 2010

Trying to control the English language: good luck with that (http://bit.ly/bunchoftwats) /via @montroso

Monday 7 June 2010

I've been out to a double-bouncer myself - more T20 lateral thinking: http://bit.ly/2bounce

Sunday 6 June 2010

Now getting BSOD, which swings the pendulum of probability back to hard
disk failure. Phew, I can fix that.
For the record, AVG Anti-Virus + Tortoise SVN + Windows Live Sync + Windows 7 32-bit = corrupt file system?
Strongly suspect file system corruption due to Windows 7 oplocks and 3rd party stuff like AV and SCC interference
Reformatted my hard disk and got fresh corruptions. Could still be hardware but...

Friday 4 June 2010

Safely back in the east end after the excitement of Croydon. Oh, the trams.
Last day of half-term. Day trip to Croydon.

Thursday 3 June 2010

has got bad sectors
Salient & salutary: Newswipe from last year on media response to shootings http://youtu.be/PezlFNTGWv4 /@Glinner/@enhughesiasm